Ports & Harbours

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

As a £420 million (€486 million) expansion at the Port of Aberdeen is completed. funding has been confirmed for a multi-million pound project to design and deliver a large-scale land-side and vessel-side…

28th September 2023

Aberdeen crowned Scotland’s largest port

28th September 2023

SECURITY

SECURITY

BrainCreators is launching a port security software system that keeps eyes on operations 24/7 and sends alerts should anything occur.

12th September 2023

‘Seagull’ AI port security launched on international stage

12th September 2023

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Maritime Journal editor Debbie Mason talks to North Star chief technology officer James Bradford about offshore charging plans, vessel building, the exorbitant and potentially prohibitive cost of batteries, and other challenges facing…

5th September 2023

PODCAST: Interview with North Star CTO James Bradford

5th September 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A €17 million port transformation has begun in Cherbourg as part of a larger project that will ultimately connect southwest France to the British Isles and Spain.

1st September 2023

Major port transformation kicks off in France

1st September 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Inverclyde’s new GB£20 million Greenock Ocean Terminal was created to increase business and it’s more than paid for itself already.

29th August 2023

Creating a new cruise experience for the Clyde

29th August 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Hamburg Port Authority will begin work on replacing its cruise centre (Hafen City) with a modern new terminal on several floors.

23rd August 2023

WATCH: Hamburg reveals major port revamp

23rd August 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Portsmouth International Port now operates on 35% of solar and battery power, the city council claims.

22nd August 2023

Solar panels and batteries switch on at Portsmouth

22nd August 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Rotterdam Port majority stakeholder Kramer Group has been bought by QTerminals, a joint venture looking to expand its port operations.

22nd August 2023

Qatari firm buys majority stake in Rotterdam

22nd August 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Van Oord’s Vox Apolonia has been contracted for dredging and maintenance work by one of the UK’s largest port operators.

15th August 2023

New LNG dredger contracted for Peel Ports

15th August 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A blast at the Turkish port of Derince killed one person a couple of days before another grain silo fire broke out at the French port of La Rochelle.

14th August 2023

Blast at Turkish port kills one, injures 11

14th August 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) and Samskip have launched a new shore power connection to tackle CO2 emissions produced by vessels at the dock

25th July 2023

Rotterdam terminal partners Samskip in shore power

25th July 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Fenders may not hold the glamour of digital technologies, but they are still part of smart operations for ports and ships. 

18th July 2023

OPINION: The ‘Wild West’ of fender vendors

18th July 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Major marine civil engineering works will be carried out by the consortium made up of Van Oord, Hakkers and De Klerk  to allow even bigger vessels to use Rotterdam

7th July 2023

Rotterdam hires consortium for 500m quay construction

7th July 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

The “Channelling the Green Deal for Venice” project seeks to address the problem of limited nautical accessibility to the ports of Venice and Chioggia.

3rd July 2023

Works needed to keep Venice ports accessible

3rd July 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Dutch Customs have discovered the largest haul of cocaine this year at Rotterdam, with more than 3,500kg hidden among shipments of bananas, officials said.

28th June 2023

Rotterdam seizes largest cocaine shipment of 2023

28th June 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Scotland’s Port of Aberdeen is about to complete major works on an expansion project that will give one of the UK’s busiest ports much greater capacity for larger vessels in the cruise…

27th June 2023

UKs largest port project nears completion

27th June 2023

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A 70m wave-attenuating breakwater has been installed at a marina in Gosport on the south coast of England by Inland Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS).

20th June 2023

ICMS completes floating breakwater project

20th June 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

DP World Yarimca says it is the first port in the world to use remote-controlled, electric cranes in a bid to improve safety during operations.

20th June 2023

Turkish port in first with remote-controlled cranes

20th June 2023

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

A cruise liner weighing almost 100,000 tonnes has made history at Portsmouth as the largest vessel to ever dock there.

1st June 2023

Portsmouth makes history with largest vessel arrival

1st June 2023

PORTS & HARBOURS

PORTS & HARBOURS

The Port of Aberdeen will work with contractor Subsea7 to investigate the feasibility of storing hydrogen under the water at the new South Harbour.

30th May 2023

Project to investigate subsea H2 storage

30th May 2023